{"id":5395,"date":"2018-05-03T11:02:10","date_gmt":"2018-05-03T11:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glocalthinking.com\/best-hr-articles-of-april-2018\/"},"modified":"2021-08-31T10:39:08","modified_gmt":"2021-08-31T10:39:08","slug":"best-hr-articles-of-april-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glocalthinking.com\/en\/best-hr-articles-of-april-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Best HR Articles of April 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--> <strong class=\"article-hed\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">1.&nbsp;<a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/joshbersin.com\/2018\/04\/the-rise-of-the-social-enterprise-a-new-paradigm-for-business\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Rise of the Social Enterprise: A New Paradigm for Business<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">After a year of research and another enormous survey of business and HR leaders around the world, we just released the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.deloitte.com\/insights\/us\/en\/focus\/human-capital-trends.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/www2.deloitte.com\/insights\/us\/en\/focus\/human-capital-trends.html\">Deloitte Human Capital Trends 2018<\/a>, entitled \u201cThe Rise of the Social Enterprise.\u201d What we found, after detailed analysis of the data and many interviews with business leaders, is that business today is entering a whole&nbsp;<em>new paradigm for management<\/em>: one which&nbsp;considers&nbsp;a business less of a \u201ccompany\u201d and more of an \u201cinstitution,\u201d integrated into the social fabric of society&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">By Josh Bersin in Joshbersin.com<\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"article-hed\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">2.&nbsp;<a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/hr-need-your-friend-effective-dave-ulrich\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HR Need Not Be Your Friend To Be Effective<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Some have lately demeaned HR because they are \u201cnot your friend.\u201d They claim HR has not been sufficiently supportive of employees in cases of misconduct or harassment\u2014perhaps additionally implying that HR will not act in the employees\u2019 best interest or do them any favors to help. At times, these allegations against HR are likely true; at other times, they miss the role of HR in ensuring both employee well-being and organization competitiveness. HR need not be your friend to be effective&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">By&nbsp;David Ulrich in LinkedIN<\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"article-hed\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/research-reveals-difference-between-disruptive-radical-tracie-d\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">3. Research Reveals the Difference Between Disruptive and Radical Innovation<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cIf you went to bed last night as an industrial company, you\u2019re going to wake up this morning as a software and analytics company.\u201d Jeff Immelt, former CEO of General Electric. The second wave of digitization is set to disrupt all spheres of economic life. As venture capital investor Marc pointed out, \u201csoftware is eating the world.\u201d Yet, despite the unprecedented scope and momentum of digitization, many decision makers remain unsure how to cope, and turn to scholars for guidance on how to approach disruption&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-hed\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">By&nbsp;David Antons,&nbsp;Jermain Kaminski,&nbsp;Torsten Oliver Salge and&nbsp;Christian Hopp&nbsp;in LinkedIn<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"article-hed\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<p><strong class=\"entry-title\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/2018\/04\/the-painful-cycle-of-employee-loneliness-and-how-it-hurts-companies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">4.&nbsp;The Painful Cycle of Employee Loneliness, and How It Hurts Companies<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Loneliness is a painful and pernicious emotion.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0092656606000055\">Defined as<\/a>&nbsp;\u201ca complex set of feelings that occurs when intimate and social needs are not adequately met,\u201d loneliness is different from depression, being alone, or feelings of solitude. It has more to do with a person\u2019s&nbsp;<em>quality<\/em>&nbsp;of social relationships rather than their&nbsp;<em>quantity&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">By Sigal Barsade&nbsp;and&nbsp;Hakan Ozcelik&nbsp;in HBR.org<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.hubspot.com\/sales\/great-female-leader-quotes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5.&nbsp;<\/a><\/span><\/strong><strong style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.hubspot.com\/sales\/great-female-leader-quotes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span id=\"hs_cos_wrapper_name\" class=\"hs_cos_wrapper hs_cos_wrapper_meta_field hs_cos_wrapper_type_text\" data-hs-cos-general-type=\"meta_field\" data-hs-cos-type=\"text\" style=\"display: inline !important;\">25 Exhilarating Quotes by Great Female Leaders<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tired of opening motivational quotes blog posts only to find little to no female representation? Me too. The business world is full of strong women who\u2019ve shown up, done the work, and inspired us all. To celebrate their incredible minds and contributions, I\u2019ve put together a list of 25 quotes by amazing women whose words encourage me to push a little harder, speak up a little louder, and swap doing for dreaming. I hope they do the same for you&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">By Meg Prater in Blog.hubspot.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take a look at our selection for the best HR and tech articles in April 2018<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":1967,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[347,343],"tags":[278,77,222,253],"class_list":["post-5395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hr-trends","category-leadership","tag-hr-department","tag-hr-trends","tag-leadership","tag-talent-management-trends"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Best HR Articles of April 2018 - Glocalthinking<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/glocalthinking.com\/en\/best-hr-articles-of-april-2018\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Best HR Articles of April 2018 - 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